The Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, invites applications for a Temporary, non-tenure eligible, Full-Time Instructor  to begin August 1, 2024. The instructor will teach four courses (12 credit hours) per semester. The specific courses will be determined by the Chair of the English Department based on teaching needs. The preferred candidate will have a Ph.D. in English and be prepared to teach across the undergraduate curriculum. Teaching responsibilities may include courses in Creative Writing, Literature, and Film.

 

Applicants must include the following: 1) letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) CV, 3) Evidence of teaching experience, particularly syllabi from courses taught (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.

The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits.

Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Sarah Lyon, Acting Chair, Department of English (sarah.lyon@uky.edu).

Review of applications will begin on May 1st, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.